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Social connection in working and retirement years

Recorded: November 13, 2024

By now, you’ve probably heard about the importance of social connections and friendships for our mental and physical health. You’ve probably also heard about the loneliness epidemic. This webinar will cover the benefits of friendships, gender differences in friendship, making and maintaining friendships, and more.

Speaker:

Jill Steinberg, PhD (CAS’72)
Founder of MyRetirementWorks.com

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Creating social connections at work

Jill Steinberg, PhD (CAS'72) explains the benefits of creating social connections at work, and how you can do so.

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Finding purpose at work

Learn the factors associated with work satisfaction, and why working with purpose is critical.

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From Retiring to Rewiring: Part 1

Develop meaningful and sustainable plans to get the most out of your retirement years.

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Successful retirement

Rather than an endpoint, what if we conceptualized retirement as the next stage of our development?

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Finding purpose at work

Gain insight into how you can create more meaning in your work.

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From Retiring to Rewiring: Part 2

Hear tips and tricks for how to get the most out of your retirement from fellow BU alumni.

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